PTI Youth Policy By: PTI Youth Task Force
Oct 30, 2014
PTI Youth Policy
By: PTI Youth Task Force
• Youth 18-35 years
• 47% of total registered voters in Pakistan
• PTI believes in the power of CHANGE and ability of youth as the ONLY FORCE to crush the status-quo
• PTI strives to EMPOWER this politically & economically marginalized HALF of Pakistan
• PTI will ensure Justice, Humanity and Self-Esteem as the basis for a NEW PAKISTAN – IQBAL’S PAKISTAN
PTI YOUTH VISION
Our Youth Policy does not believe in one-off ‘gimmicks’ – it endeavors to permanently empower the Youth of Pakistan
CHANGE THROUGH
• Political Empowerment of Youth• Education, Skill Development and Employment • Improving Social Life and Health, Sports, Arts • Entrepreneurship/ Research and Development• National Talent Hunt/ Youth Recognition
CHANGE THROUGH YOUTH
REAL CHANGE - Politically Empowered Youth
• Intra-Party elections – bold & historic opportunity for Youth to emerge as leaders
• Chairman’s Youth Advisory Council to advise on all party and political affairs
• PTI – The only democratic political party in Pakistan to have Elected bodies from grassroots to national level for Youth
EMPOWERING YOUTH
IMRAN’S COMITTMENT – PTI’S PROMISE
Allocation of 25% parliamentary tickets at national and provincial level to the talented and vibrant
Youth of PakistanDeserving Youth Candidates to be sponsored by the party through a
National Fundraising Campaign headed by the Chairman
WE COMMITTED, WE DELIVERED
• PTI Government to set up a Youth Parliament to groom future leadership
• Every PTI’s Member of Parliament will train two members of Youth Parliament/Young Political activists per year
• Special Parliamentary Committee to co-ordinate between Youth and National Parliament to optimally utilize the proposed legislation by Youth Parliament
• Local government to create two elected seats of Youth Councilors (1 Male, 1 Female) at Union and Village Council level
GROOMING YOUTH LEADERSHIP
• Restoration of Student Unions for peaceful political activities
• Elected Student Union representatives to get representation in Youth parliament
GROOMING YOUTH LEADERSHIP
• An autonomous and independently Funded institute would be established and will be named as NATIONAL YOUTH FOUNDATION, linked with Ministry of Human Resource
• Youth Foundation will act as a pillar of NATIONAL UNITY by promoting inter-regional communication between youth.
NATIONAL YOUTH FOUNDATION
YOUTH FOUNDATION
• Centralized Database of Youth• Focal Point for promotion of Youth related activities• Facilitation of Entrepreneurial initiatives• Co-ordination of ‘Jawan Marakaz’ operating at Local
Level
JAWAN MARKAZ
• To be established in every Town/Tehseel• Will co-ordinate UC level Insaf Marakaz
YOUTH INITIATIVES
STRUCTURE OF JAWAN MARKAZ
TEHSIL/TOWN
UNION COUNCIL
• Increase Education Budget from 1.8% to 5% of GDP
• Uniform Education curriculum throughout Pakistan
• Youth benefiting from Vocational Training Programs to be increased from 300,000 to 2 Million per annum
• Scholarships and Interest free loans for deserving students to be radically enhanced
• Distance Learning to be promoted through Expert driven lectures from all over the world
• Adult Education Programs for up to 6 months duration run by Youth for functional literacy
EDUCATED YOUTH
• PTI Economic Policy set to generate 2 Million new jobs per annum in local economy
• Political Interference in all Public Sector hiring to be eliminated
• Merit based job system to be established and strictly ensured within reviewed Constitutional Quotas
EMPLOYMENT
• PTI will provide an enabling environment for setting up new businesses
• Jawan Markaz to facilitate and mentor local entrepreneurs by connecting them with subject matter experts, business plan formulation and capital generation guidance
• Industrial internship programs to be set up by Improvement and enforcement of existing Apprenticeship legislation
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
• Preventive Health Care Awareness Campaigns for Youth on basic health issues and emergencies’ management
• Jawan Marakaz to form the Central Point for organization of these campaigns
• Jawan Markaz to mobilize local Youth against Drug Abuse and other social vices
• PTI Government to focus on formation of Rehabilitation Centers for people affected by Terrorism, Drug Abuse, Psychological disorders
IMPROVING SOCIAL LIFE & HEALTH
• PTI to ensure properly maintained parks and sports complexes within Educational institutes and in each locality( Rural and Urban)
• Local sports leagues to be organised by Jawan Marakaz at Town/Tehseel level
• Talent hunts at local level to yield National Talent in leading sports
• Sports based scholarships/stipends to be enhanced
SPORTS